8 live sessions, 2 practical assignments, and 1 practical activity!
About the Course
Company law is vast, and mastering it can open up significant career and earning opportunities.
Whether you are a law student building your foundation or a young lawyer looking to work in a law firm or create a career in the corporate sector, this course is for you.
In 2 months, you will learn everything from the basics of company law to practical, hands-on skills that are essential in the real world.
This includes drafting the Memorandum and Articles of Association (MOA and AOA), understanding share capital, managing the operations of a company, Debt and Equity financing, startups’ legal framework (including ESOPs), drafting of Shareholders Agreement (SHA) understanding NCLT and winding-up procedures, ESG reporting and CSR (Corporate Social Responsibility), Employment Laws and related agreements, etc.
You will gain practical experience through exercises and assignments that mirror the actual work done by corporate lawyers and in-house legal teams.
From incorporation to compliance, you will be equipped to confidently handle tasks that usually take a couple of years to learn on the job.
Instead of spending your early professional years figuring things out through trial and error, this course gives you a clear, structured, and practical path to success in company law.
Fees
Rs. 6900/- (inclusive of GST)
About Lawctopus Law School
Lawctopus Law School has taught a wide range of practical skills to over 20,000+ law students, young lawyers, professionals, academicians, and business people. Over 1000 students have rated our courses and the average rating is 93.2/100. Our online courses are ‘warm’ learning experiences!
At LLS, our courses are developed by subject matter experts (practitioners and academicians) and these courses are a mix of
- Rigorously researched reading modules
- Recorded lectures by Industry Experts
- Weekly live sessions for clearing of doubts
- Practical assignments which mirror real-life assignments, with personalised feedback
- Special Modules, Add-on career webinars, and
- The now famous ‘warmth and care’ of LLS
Structure of this Course
The course begins with a live ‘Orientation Session’ which tells you how to gain full value out of the course.
Module 1: Basics of Company Law
- Incorporation of Companies
- Types of Companies and its legal framework
- Private limited vs. Public limited
- Trust vs. Society vs. Section 8 Company
- Key provisions under the Companies Act, 2013 for startups
Module 2: Drafting of MOA and AOA
- Basics of MOA and AOA
- How to draft an MOA?
- How to draft an AOA?
Module 3: Prospectus and Securities Allotment
- Prospectus – Types of Prospectus & Preparation of Prospectus
- Legal Framework for Securities Issuance and Allotment
Module 4: Operations of a company
- Appointment of directors
- Roles and powers of Members, Shareholders, Promoters and Directors
- Directors’ report and Disqualification of directors
- How to draft an Employment Agreement?
Module 5: Governance of companies
- General Meetings
- Board Composition and Powers of the Board
- Board meetings and resolutions
- Notice, quorum, voting, minutes
Module 6: Investment and Debt
- What are debt, equity, and hybrid models?
- Debt v. equity financing
- FEMA Compliance
- FDI Regulations
- SEBI-related and sectoral filings
- How to draft and negotiate a Shareholders Agreement?
- Private investment in public equity transactions
Module 7: Capital Markets and Shares
- Shares and share capital
- Transfer of shares
- Buyback of shares
Module 8: Accounts and Auditors
- Preparation and filing of financial statements
- Role of auditors
- Audit committee and their responsibilities
- Auditor’s Report and CARO
Module 9: Corporate Social Responsibility
- What is CSR?
- CSR under the Companies Act, 2013
- Taxation on CSR activities
Module 10: NCLT and its procedures
- What is NCLT and what are its powers?
- Who can appear?
- How to draft a Petition before NCLT?
- Different kinds of petitions to be filed before NCLT
- Procedure followed in NCLT (start to end)
Module 11: Winding up of a Company
- What is winding up of a company?
- Voluntary winding up of companies
- Compulsory winding up of companies
Module 12: ESG Reporting and Corporate Ethics, Negotiations and Valuations
- Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) Reporting
- Key clauses in investment agreements
- Term sheet and cap table analysis
- Valuation methods and principles
- Role of ESG (Environmental, Social, and Governance) in corporate financing
Module 13: Startup Legal Framework
- Setting up a startup: Key legal considerations
- Startup India initiative and benefits
- Intellectual Property for startups
- Employee Stock Option Plans (ESOPs)
Module 14: Compliance and Risk Management
- Annual compliance checklist under the Companies Act
- Risk management framework for companies
- Compliance reporting and penalties
- Importance of internal audits and controls
Module 15: Employment Laws and Workforce Management
- Key employment laws applicable to companies
- How to draft an Employment Agreement?
- How to draft a Non-Disclosure Agreement?
- Handling workplace disputes and grievances
Assignment 1: Draft a Memorandum of Association for a fictitious company, with compliance notes on the Companies Act, 2013
Assignment 2: Draft a Petition to be filed before the NCLT based on the problem given.
Practical Drafting Activity
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7 Unique Elements of the Course
1. Well-Researched, Practical Reading Resources
You will receive reading materials drafted by Company Law experts to ensure both conceptual depth and practical relevance.
2. Expert-Led Recorded Lectures
You will directly learn from seasoned professionals who have extensive experience in corporate law.
3. Weekly Live Sessions with Experts
You will get to engage directly with faculty to build upon what you learn from the reading resources and recorded lectures, clarify doubts, discuss current developments, and deepen your understanding of Company Law..
4. Practicalities of Company Law taught in detail
The course covers the Companies Act from basics to practical application including incorporation, governance, meetings, quorum, NCLT procedures, capital markets, and compliance essentials, drafting of key documents like Employment Agreements, Shareholders’ Agreements, MOA, and AOA, and so much more.
5. Compulsory Practical Assignments with Personalized Feedback
You will get to submit assignments that simulate real work and you will receive detailed personalised written feedback that will help you improve and grow.
6. Career Focused Learning
You will also develop a strong practical foundation that will help you stand out in internships, interviews, and your legal career.
7. Lifetime Access to Content
You can revisit materials, lectures, and updates anytime even after the course ends.
How will this course help you?
- Law students will gain a strong, practical understanding of the Company law, making them stand out in internships, research roles, and job interviews with top law firms and companies.
- Young lawyers (0–4 years of experience) will be able to confidently handle corporate matters like incorporation, corporate governance, ROC filings, and NCLT proceedings, opening up a new and growing practice area for earning.
- Other professionals and students (especially CA, CS, commerce students, CS students) will understand how to navigate company law procedures, work with corporate clients, handle ROC filings and NCLT matters, and draft key documents like the MOA, AOA, board resolutions, and compliance reports.
- Save 2–3 years of post college struggle. What most lawyers learn through corporate experience over 2-3 years, you’ll master in just 2 months through structured, practical learning.
- Law students, and students of other related fields will enhance their employability by learning how to prepare essential company law documents.
- Learn by doing practical assignments, and get expert-lead evaluations
Who can enrol for this course?
- Law Students
- Lawyers wanting to enter the corporate field
- Company Secretaries and CS students
- Commerce, and CA students
- Academicians who wish to bring a useful practical angle to their classes
- Law firm associates who have just entered the professional
- Company law enthusiasts
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Course Developers and Faculty of this Course
1. Aayush Aggarwal, Partner, C Cube Advisors, Company Secretary (CS)
- Partner, C Cube Advisors LLP
- Qualified Company Secretary
- LLM in Business Law
- Business networking expert
Aayush Aggarwal completed his LL.B. from Dr. B. R. Ambedkar University, Agra and LLM in Business Law from Kurukshetra University. He began his professional journey as an Associate at RRA Legal, where he built a strong foundation in corporate and tax law.
With a multidisciplinary background and a deep understanding of regulatory frameworks, Mr. Aggarwal is committed to helping businesses navigate complex legal challenges while ensuring full compliance with applicable laws. He currently runs his law firm, which focuses on IP and General Corporate matters.
2. Gourav Mohanty, Independent Litigator, Ex Senior Associate, Shardul Amarchand Mangaldas (SAM)
- Independent Litigator
- Ex Senior Associate, Shardul Amarchand Mangaldas & Co (SAM)
- Published in reputed journals of NLU Jodhpur and NALSAR Hyderabad, and has contributed articles to The Wire, IndiaCorpLaw
- Symbiosis Law School Pune graduate; DAAD Germany scholarship holder
Mr. Gourav Mohanty is an advocate primarily practising in Bombay before the Hon’ble Bombay HC. Prior to this, he worked as a Senior Associate in the Dispute Resolution Team at SAM, where he advised and represented clients in high-stakes arbitration, insolvency, and regulatory matters.
He has published research papers in reputed journals of NLU-Jodhpur and NALSAR, and has contributed articles to The Wire and IndiaCorpLaw. Gourav graduated from SLS, Pune in 2016. During law school, he was awarded the Gold Medal for Academic Excellence and the DAAD-Germany Scholarship. He served as the Editor of the Symbiosis Law School Journal and was a decorated mooter.
3. Meghmala Mukherjee, Assistant Professor, JGLS, BCL from Oxford University
- Assistant Dean; Fellow, Khaitan & Co. Centre for Business Law and Research, JGLS
- Ex Associate/Senior Associate: Verist Law; Shardul Amarchand Mangaldas & Co.; Lakshmikumaran and Sridharan
- BCL, University of Oxford
- NLU Odisha 2018 Graduate (Gold Medallist)
Ms. Meghmala Mukherjee is an Assistant Professor of Legal Practice at JGLS. Her primary focus areas are company law, corporate finance law, corporate governance and securities law. Before academia, she practised as a transaction and advisory lawyer across firms such as SAM and Verist Law.
She graduated from NLUO with 7 gold medals and received the university scholarship for 4 consecutive years. She has also read the BCL at the University of Oxford and was awarded the HSA Advocates Scholarship by the Oxford India Centre for Sustainable Development.
4. Archita Mohapatra, Senior Associate, Trilegal
- Senior Associate/Ex Assciate, Trilegal; Nishith Desai Associates
- LL.M. in Labour Law and Employment Relations, Tilburg University
- B.A. LL.B. (Hons.), National Law University Odisha
- Legal 500 Rising Star 2021–2023
Archita Mohapatra is a seasoned employment law expert currently serving as a Senior Associate at Trilegal, one of India’s leading law firms. She specializes in advising multinational corporations on a wide range of labour and employment matters, including workforce restructuring, compensation and benefits, employee investigations, and compliance with Indian labour laws.
Archita began her legal career at Nishith Desai Associates and later pursued an LL.M. in Labour Law and Employment Relations at Tilburg University in the Netherlands.
Her academic and professional excellence has been recognized by The Legal 500, which named her a Rising Star in Labour & Employment Law for three consecutive years (2021–2023) . Archita has also contributed scholarly work to the field, including a publication in the European Labour Law Journal on the rights of temporary agency workers
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Course Fee
Rs. 6900
Add-on benefits
- Get a completion certificate issued by Lawctopus Law School after the completion of the course.
- Merit certificates will be awarded to best-performing learners.
- Become a part of LLS alumni and get exclusive notifications about internships, jobs; also get discounts on courses and workshops.
Money Back Guarantee
In case you do the course sincerely and are still dissatisfied with it, we’ll refund you 100% of the money you invested; no questions asked. We are that confident in our course!
What does ‘sincerely’ mean? It means that you attend at least 75% of the live classes and complete the compulsory assignments successfully. If you still don’t think the course was worth the money, we’ll refund the full amount, no questions asked!
Just email us at [email protected] and the refund will be issued within 7-10 working days.
Questions?
If you have any queries regarding the course, please send an email to [email protected] and we will get back to you within 24 hours!
Course Includes
- 12 Lessons
- 30 Topics
